Three-Day Itinerary for Coorg

  1. Day 1: Abbey Falls
    25 minutes (8.3 miles) from Madikeri

    Start your Coorg trip with a visit to Abbey Falls situated in the middle of a lush green coffee estate. Also known as Jessi Falls, it offers a mesmerizing view of the gushing water cascading down from a height of 70 feet. Trek to get a closer look at the bewitching beauty of the falls, and then take a dip in the waterhole at the bottom. This is the perfect way to start off your adventure.

  2. Day 2: Dubare Elephant Camp
    54 minutes (22.6 miles) from Abbey Falls

    Get up close and personal with these majestic animals at the Dubare Elephant Camp. As you walk around with the elephants, learn more about their behavior and habits. You can even take an elephant ride or bathe them in the river. The camp is surrounded by green hills and is home to many other animals such as deer, peacocks, and wild boars.

  3. Day 3: Talacauvery and Bhagamandala
    1 hour 45 minutes (34.8 miles) from Dubare Elephant Camp, 50 minutes (22.5 miles) from Madikeri

    Start off early to reach Talacauvery before the crowds. This is the birthplace of the sacred river Cauvery and is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and scenic landscapes. Head over to Bhagamandala next, located at the confluence of the Cauvery and Kannika Rivers. This scenic spot has a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, where you can witness the morning prayers. End your journey here with memories that will last a lifetime.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Abbey Falls (1-2 hours, INR 15 per person)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (3-4 hours, INR 2000 per person for elephant ride and INR 1000 per person for elephant bath)
  • Talacauvery and Bhagamandala (3-4 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3015 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the Golden temple, Omkareshwara Temple, and Raja Seat for a beautiful sunset. If you have less time, skip Bhagamandala and just visit Talacauvery. Don't forget to carry extra clothes and towels for bathing at Abbey Falls and Dubare Elephant Camp.

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